I'm sharing 18 sustainability-minded brands that I love, that I think do good, and are worth supporting! Whether they belong to small bipoc or women, including all sizes, these brands are committed to ethical work and responsible production. Open to links:

IG: https://instagram.com/inspiroue
LIST OF BRANDS: https://www.inspiroue.com/sustainable-and-ethical-brands

How to assess the sustainability of a brand (checklist): https://www.inspiroue.com/blog/how-to-assess-a-brands-sustainability-spot-greenwashing-checklist

TIME STAMP

00:00 INTRO
00:18 How to assess brand sustainability and checklist
00:40 The most durable pieces are the ones we own
01:15 Try to save first
01:30 Sustainable fashion is favored

02:33 SHOES
White Thousand Fell sneakers*: http://bit.ly/thousandfellsneaks (inspiroue15 for 15% off)
Brave Soles Linda Sandal*: https://bit.ly/bravesolessandals (inspiroue20 for 20% off)
Brother Vellies (I especially like boots, mules and sandals): https://bit.ly/brothervellies

05:37 FINE JEWELRY
Amarilo: https://bit.ly/amarilojewelry
Haatichai: https://bit.ly/haatichaijewelry

07:11 SPORTS CLOTHING
Girlfriend*: http://bit.ly/girlfriendxinspiroue
Organic basics**: https://organicbasics.pxf.io/inspiroue (code INSPOBX for 10% off)

08:09 CLOTHES
New classics: https://bit.ly/shopnewclassics
Bellantoni Designs*: https://bit.ly/bellantonidesigns
Mary Young**: http://bit.ly/inspirouexmaryyoung (inspiroue10 at 10% off)
Wear Proclaim: http://bit.ly/wearproclaim
Elia Vintage: https://bit.ly/eliavintage
Cold laundry: https://bit.ly/coldlaundry
Come back like a flower: https://bit.ly/cbaaf
Shop Wayre: https://bit.ly/shopwayre
Backbeat.co: http://bit.ly/backbeatco_ (cynthia15 for 15% off)
Two days off: https://bit.ly/twodaysoff
Clothing: http://bit.ly/garmentoryxinspiroue

3:58 p.m. SKIN CARE
Briogeo: https://bit.ly/briogeohair
Biossance: https://bit.ly/biossanceskin

6:33 p.m. FINAL THOUGHTS

List of inclusive sustainable brands: https://www.instagram.com/p/CDHPrEKnZ7X/
Black-Owned Brands: https://www.instagram.com/p/CA8t-dolWNX/
180 black brands and creators: https://www.instagram.com/p/CA6L0a0AWsN/
Black Canadian owned business and creators: https://www.instagram.com/p/CA_azpsh5Tg/

WHAT I WEAR
Above: I bought this blue silk blouse a long time ago (I think it was out of goodwill!). It's so beautiful hehe
Earrings: By Wolf Circus (Vancouver-based and woman-owned, recycled brass)
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This is not an exhaustive list. There are a ton of small businesses trying to offer sustainable/ethical products and I highly recommend doing your research and keeping your eyes peeled!

Not sponsored. Affiliate codes are rated with two stars. Items that have been gifted to me over the years are highlighted (I only accept products that I think will enhance my wardrobe and that match my style).

I hope this helps you!! X

#sustainablemode #consciousconsumption

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